concur

English

Etymology

From Latin concurrere (“to run together, agree”)

Verb

concur (third-person singular simple present concurs, present participle concurring, simple past and past participle concurred)

1. To unite or agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond.
2. To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help towards a common object or effect.
3. (obsolete) To run together; to meet.

Synonyms

• acquiesce
• agree

Antonyms

• disagree
• dissent

Translations

To unite or agree

• Bulgarian: съответствувам (bg) (sǎotvetstvuvam), съгласувам се (bg) (sǎglasuvam se)
• Esperanto: samopinii (eo)
• Finnish: olla samaa mieltä (fi), yhtyä (fi)
• French: être d'accord (fr)
• German: übereinstimmen (de), zustimmen (de)
• Icelandic: vera sammála, samsinna

• Norwegian: være enige om (no)
• Polish: zgadzać się (pl)
• Russian: соглашаться (ru) (soglašatʹsja), совпадать (ru) (sovpadatʹ)
• Spanish: estar de acuerdo (es), acordar (es), concurrir (es)
• Swedish: hålla med (sv) (om), instämma (sv)

To meet in the same point

• Bulgarian: стичам се (bg) (stičam se)
• Finnish: yhtyä (fi)
• French: convenir (fr)
• German: übereinstimmen (de)

• Norwegian: Å få endene til å møtes (no)
• Russian: сходиться (ru) (sxoditʹsja)
• Spanish: reunirse (es)

To run together; to meet

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 同时发生 (cmn)

• German: zusammentreffen (de), zusammenwirken (de)

• Icelandic: hittast (is)
• Spanish: concurrir (es)

References

• concur in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• concur in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913